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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,988,513.63, 9,644,129.05 and 3,932,727.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,988,513.63, 9,644,129.05 and 3,932,727.85 is: 5,427,153.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,988,513.63 : 9,644,129.05 = 3,932,727.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,988,513.63/9,644,129.05 = 3,932,727.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,988,513.63x = 9,644,129.05 × 3,932,727.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,988,513.63x = 37,927,734,903,929.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,927,734,903,929.05/6,988,513.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,427,153.31

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